Apple Stock: iPhone Maker Signs Chip Deal With Broadcom

Consumer electronics giant Apple (AAPL) on Tuesday announced a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement with Broadcom (AVGO) for the chipmaker to supply 5G wireless components. Apple stock fell and AVGO stock rose on Tuesday. X In a news release, Apple said it is collaborating with Broadcom to develop 5G radio-frequency components — including FBAR filters — and … Read more

Borges to be sentenced in June after judge rejects requested delay

Former Ohio Republican Party chairman Matt Borges speaks to the media outside of the Potter Stewart U.S. Courthouse in downtown Cincinnati Thursday, March 9, 2023 after a jury found him and Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder guilty of racketeering conspiracy. A federal judge rejected ex-Ohio Republican Party Chairman Matt Borges’ request to delay sentencing … Read more

Iran ousts top security official over links to executed ‘British spy’ Alireza Akbari

Ali Shamkhani – Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Iran has replaced a leading security chief after he was implicated in an alleged MI6 operation that passed top secret data about the regime’s nuclear programme to Israel. On Monday, Iran’s president said he was replacing Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of the supreme national security council, with a … Read more

The US Treasury may have to break the law to keep the world’s richest nation solvent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a U.S. House Committee on Financial Services hearing on the Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S. May 12, 2022. Congress is putting US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in a tough spot. Sooner rather than later, unless the Biden administration … Read more

House GOP auctions off McCarthy’s used chapstick as debt talks intensify

House Republicans are bidding for steep spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt ceiling. First, though, they paused during their private weekly meeting on Tuesday to bid for something else: Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s used chapstick. Really. The fundraising auction of McCarthy’s used cherry lip balm ended when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) placed a … Read more